PopulationsHumans23,097 participantsCohort study

Visceral adipose tissue and incident cardiovascular disease among individuals without diabetes: an analysis of 15 prospective cohorts from 7 countries in Latin America

Lancet Regional Health Americas

The paper

Cohorts Consortium of Latin America and the Caribbean (CC-LAC)

Lancet Regional Health Americas · 31 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2026.101603 PubMed 42724639

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